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In 1782 the Dutch , who owned the Colony at that time , moved the seat of Government for the Demerara territory down river to its mouth , where they began to build the town of Stabroek1 in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets ...
In 1782 the Dutch , who owned the Colony at that time , moved the seat of Government for the Demerara territory down river to its mouth , where they began to build the town of Stabroek1 in a geometrical ' grid - iron ' system of streets ...
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The finest architectural survival from Dutch times is the Stabroek Market which , although it was not built until the 1880's , is clearly inspired by Dutch styles of building . It is a long , gabled building framed in iron with a façade ...
The finest architectural survival from Dutch times is the Stabroek Market which , although it was not built until the 1880's , is clearly inspired by Dutch styles of building . It is a long , gabled building framed in iron with a façade ...
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The Market , an architectural curiosity showing Dutch influence , was built in the 1880's . ( Below ) The offices in Main Street of The Daily Chronicle , one of the three newspapers of Georgetown . ( Next page ) Main Street .
The Market , an architectural curiosity showing Dutch influence , was built in the 1880's . ( Below ) The offices in Main Street of The Daily Chronicle , one of the three newspapers of Georgetown . ( Next page ) Main Street .
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In 1598 the Dutch made their first voyage to Guiana , a voyage entirely of inspection . The Dutch reports frequently mention meetings with small English vessels up the rivers and it seems clear that the English made trading voyages ...
In 1598 the Dutch made their first voyage to Guiana , a voyage entirely of inspection . The Dutch reports frequently mention meetings with small English vessels up the rivers and it seems clear that the English made trading voyages ...
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The Dutch If the history of the English attempts to colonize Guiana has its romantic aspects the colonization of the area by the Dutch is one of patient and long - suffering perseverance . In 1621 the Dutch West India Company was formed ...
The Dutch If the history of the English attempts to colonize Guiana has its romantic aspects the colonization of the area by the Dutch is one of patient and long - suffering perseverance . In 1621 the Dutch West India Company was formed ...
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers